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Technology Short Take #77

Scott Lowe

In a bit of an older post from late summer 2016, Matt Oswalt outlines why network engineers should care about the network software supply chain. Simon Leinen (from SWITCHengines) explains their use of IPv6 with OpenStack. Servers/Hardware. John Kozej has a write-up on an NSX logical switch packet walk.

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Technology Short Take #72

Scott Lowe

Charles Min-Cheng Chan has a write-up on using IPv6 in Mininet. Servers/Hardware. Full details are in this Docker blog post , but the gist—as I understand it—is that the commercially-supported variant of Docker Engine will be supplied with Windows Server 2016 and Microsoft will provide support. Networking. Virtualization.

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Technology Short Take #57

Scott Lowe

Tor Anderson has an article on using IPv6 for network boot using UEFI and iPXE. Servers/Hardware. Microsoft’s focus on Windows Server 2016 is increasing; I also saw this post on moving to Nano Server , the new “subset” of Server Core, that will make its appearance in Windows Server 2016. Networking. Larry Smith Jr.

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Technology Short Take #53

Scott Lowe

Servers/Hardware. This article by Michael Gugino provides some details on getting GRE tunnels over IPv6 with Open vSwitch running on CentOS 7. Neowin has a quick recap of what’s new in Windows Server 2016 Technical Preview 3 , if you’re interested in seeing what’s happening on that front. Thanks Mike!

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